Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley's Amplifiers
Paisley also uses Tony Bruno Amplifiers, including the Underground 30. According to Paisley’s guitar tech, the Underground 30 is “is pretty much Tony [Bruno’s] take on an AC30. Most of his stuff is very AC30-esque but he kind of tailors to whatever you want,” (2:20).
This photo from Brad Paisley's official site show Paisley's Dr. Z Mini Z Guitar Amplifier. The amp is listed as being used for the songs All I Wanted Was A Car, Better Than This, Ticks, Online, and It Did. The original source can be found here.
This photo, found on the Gear section of Brad Paisley's official website, shows he uses the Dr. Z Prescription Extra Strength "RX ES" Guitar Amp Head. It appears to have a hand-painted, customized graphic on the front of it.
Tony Bruno also makes a custom Underground 45 guitar amp for Brad Paisley. This amp is Tony Bruno’s “version of a Trainwreck Rocket and we use it for some gainier stuff and just crank it up, you know, really good sounding amp.” (03:12)
In this Premier Guitar Rig Rundown video, Brad Paisley’s tech shows us a number of Dr. Z amplifiers, including the Z Wreck. At (1:15) he says, “This is the new version of the Z-Wreck, that was an amp that (00:01:15)for all the Trainwreck fans, Ken Fisher, and Dr. Z were really good buddies and it was probably three or four years ago, Ken and Z had decided to build an amp…they sent this amp back and it was incredible.”
In this video, Brad shows off his latest colaboration with Dr. Z! The DB4! This is the fourth collaboration between The Doc and Brad (hence the name DB4: Doc & Brad’s fourth amp design)
While discussing the song he recorded with Keith Urban "Start a Band," and Keith's gear for the session, Brad goes on to say " I used my ’68 Tele with the ’62 AC30 and Z-Wreck for the first half, and the second half is the Trainwreck and Z-Wreck together, to get a bit grittier. The song starts with my typical clean guitar sound."
Brad Paisley uses the Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb amplifier, as featured on his tracks "If Love Was A Plane," "She's Her Own Woman," and "Then," according to the gear section on his official website.
Brad Paisley uses the Fender Vibro King Amplifier, as highlighted in the "Brad's Gear | Amps" section on his official website. This amplifier is featured in songs such as "Come On In," "All I Wanted Was A Car," "Bigger Fish To Fry," and "She's Her Own Woman."
Brad Paisley uses the Dr. Z MAZ Senior 38 Watt Amplifier Head, as detailed on his official website's gear page under "Amps."
Brad Paisley uses the Fender Champ 12 amplifier, as detailed on his official gear page.
At :10 you can see Brad is playing through one of these to demo his new Custom Shop.
:10 in Brad is plugging into a Fender Tweed and it looks to be a Bassman judging by the 4 inputs and control names.
In a video by Premier Guitar, Brad Paisley is shown performing with a Trainwreck Circuits Liverpool 30 in the backline, confirming his use of this amplifier.
In an article by Zac Childs on Ask Zac, it is stated that Brad Paisley used a Dr. Z Mazerati 35-Watt 2x12" Guitar Combo during his 2005 tour.
In an article by Zac Childs on Ask Zac, Brad Paisley is confirmed to use the Dr. Z Z-28 28-Watt Guitar Amp Head.
According to an article by Zac Childs on Ask Zac, Brad Paisley used a JBL D-130 to record "Mud on the Tires."
According to an article by Zac Childs on Ask Zac, Brad Paisley used a 1971 Fender deluxe reverb Combo Amp, specifically a '68 model, on the track "Spaghetti Western Swing" from the album Mud on the Tires.
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